The Archbishop Carroll Patriots will take on the Frankford Pioneers at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
Archbishop Wood hit Archbishop Carroll with a seven-run fourth inning on Wednesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Patriots lost 13-3 to the Vikings. The defeat continues a trend for the Patriots in their meetings with the Vikings: they've now lost six in a row.
Meanwhile, Frankford waltzed into their matchup on Monday with five straight wins... but they left with six. Everything went their way against Masterman as they made off with a 14-3 victory. The result was nothing new for the Pioneers, who have now won nine games by six runs or more so far this season.
Keury Perez made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out 15 batters over six innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off three hits. He has been consistent: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in six consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with three RBI, one run, and one double.
In other batting news, Frankford got a massive performance out of Reynaldo De Los Santos, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI, two doubles, and one run. Jeremy Vega was another key player, going 2-for-3 with three runs, one double, and one RBI.
Frankford was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .500. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .360 or higher in six consecutive contests.
Frankford's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-1. Those road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.7 runs over those games. As for Archbishop Carroll, they now have a losing record of 7-8.
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